New Roads, LA Demographics
A map of New Roads's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 2,592 | 57.0% |
White | 1,749 | 38.4% |
Multiracial | 92 | 2.0% |
Hispanic | 59 | 1.3% |
Asian | 42 | 0.9% |
Native American/Other | 15 | 0.3% |
New Roads, Louisiana had a population of 4,549 in 2020. It was 38.4% White, 57.0% Black, 0.9% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of New Roads, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 488 places in Louisiana, New Roads is the 117th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
New Roads's White Population
1,749 residents of New Roads identify as White, or 38.4%. This makes the White share of the population of New Roads less than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, New Roads is ranked #380 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
New Roads is less White than neighboring Ventress (82.4% White), St. Francisville (68.1% White), Morganza (60% White), Livonia (82.2% White), and Erwinville (64.4% White).
New Roads's Black Population
2,592 residents of New Roads identify as Black, or 57.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of New Roads considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, New Roads is ranked #87 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
New Roads is more Black than neighboring Ventress (9.8% Black), St. Francisville (21.8% Black), Morganza (29.9% Black), Livonia (9.9% Black), and Erwinville (27.3% Black).
New Roads's Asian Population
42 residents of New Roads identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of New Roads roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, New Roads is ranked #121 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
New Roads is more Asian than neighboring Ventress (0.1% Asian), St. Francisville (0.6% Asian), Morganza (0.4% Asian), Livonia (0% Asian), and Erwinville (0.4% Asian).
New Roads's Hispanic Population
59 residents of New Roads identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of New Roads slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, New Roads is ranked #412 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
New Roads is less Hispanic than neighboring Ventress (4.1% Hispanic), St. Francisville (4.2% Hispanic), Morganza (6.5% Hispanic), Livonia (3.5% Hispanic), and Erwinville (2.7% Hispanic).
New Roads's Native American/Other Population
15 residents of New Roads identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of New Roads roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, New Roads is ranked #367 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
New Roads is more Native American/Other than neighboring Morganza (0% Native American/Other), and Livonia (0.2% Native American/Other). New Roads is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ventress (0.8% Native American/Other), St. Francisville (1.1% Native American/Other), and Erwinville (0.5% Native American/Other).
New Roads's Multiracial Population
92 residents of New Roads identify as Multiracial, or 2.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of New Roads roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, New Roads is ranked #403 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
New Roads is less Multiracial than neighboring Ventress (2.9% Multiracial), St. Francisville (4.1% Multiracial), Morganza (3.2% Multiracial), Livonia (4.2% Multiracial), and Erwinville (4.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.